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Usibon 300 Tablet

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Micro Labs Ltd

Salt Composition

Ursodeoxycholic Acid (300mg)

Overview Usibon 300 Tablet

Ursodiol 300mg tablets dissolve existing gallstones and prevent new ones from forming. They're also indicated in the management of primary biliary cholangitis, a liver disorder. The medication works by breaking down cholesterol-based gallstones, leading to their dissolution. Swallow Ursodiol 300mg whole, with milk or water, after meals. Dosage varies based on your condition and weight. Consistent use, as prescribed (often for months or longer), is crucial for optimal results; continue even if symptoms subside. Common side effects include stomach pain, diarrhea, hair loss, skin itching, nausea, and rash. Report any persistent or concerning side effects to your physician. Prior to initiating treatment, inform your doctor of any gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, recurrent upper abdominal cramping, hemoptysis, or unexplained weight gain. This medication may interact with other drugs, so disclose all current medications. Women using hormonal contraceptives should consider alternatives, as these can increase gallstone formation. Regular ultrasound examinations and liver function blood tests may be necessary during therapy.

Uses of Usibon 300 Tablet

Managing primary biliary cholangitis | Addressing cholelithiasis

Major Benefits of Usibon 300 Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Usibon 300 Tablet. Ingest the tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or break it. Administer this medication with food.

Common Side effects of Usibon 300 Tablet:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Hair loss
  • Itching
  • Nausea
  • Rash

How to use Usibon 300 Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It's recommended to take Usibon 300 Tablet with a meal.

How Usibon 300 Tablet works:

Hepatolen 300mg tablets offer liver protection by lowering blood cholesterol levels and aiding in the dissolution of cholesterol-based gallstones. This medication also enhances liver enzyme function, shields liver cells from bile acid-induced damage, and promotes overall liver health.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Usibon 300 Tablet and alcohol may induce significant sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pregnant individuals can typically use Usibon 300 Tablet without safety concerns. Animal research indicates minimal or no harm to the fetus; nevertheless, data from human trials are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Based on available data from human studies, Usibon 300 Tablet appears to pose minimal risk to breastfed infants. The drug's use during lactation seems unlikely to cause significant harm.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Usibon 300 Tablet.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data regarding Usibon 300 Tablet use in individuals with kidney impairment is scarce. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data regarding Usibon 300 Tablet use in individuals with hepatic impairment is scarce. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Usibon 300 Tablet :

Omit any missed Usibon 300 Tablet dose and resume your regular medication regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Usibon 300 Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Biliary Acids and Salts
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system
Behavioral Class Liver protectants

FAQs on Usibon 300 Tablet

Dosage timing for Usibon 300 Tablet varies depending on your condition. Your doctor may prescribe 2-3 doses daily, with the last dose ideally taken at bedtime. Take it with water or milk, with or without food. For gallstones, a single nightly dose is usually recommended. If taking multiple doses, maintain a 6-hour interval (e.g., 8 am, 2 pm, 8 pm).
Usibon 300 Tablet is generally safe and effective. Diarrhea is a possible side effect; your doctor may adjust your dosage or discontinue treatment if it persists. Long-term use might affect liver enzymes, requiring regular monitoring. Despite these minor side effects, it offers a viable alternative to surgery for some gallstone patients.
Usibon 300 Tablets concentrate in bile, suppressing liver cholesterol synthesis and secretion, thus lowering bile cholesterol levels. The drug also inhibits intestinal absorption of bile salts and cholesterol. This reduced cholesterol saturation in bile promotes gallstone dissolution, shrinking and ultimately eliminating them. Improved bile flow also reduces elevated liver enzyme levels and protects liver cells.
Weight gain is a possible, though uncommon, side effect of Usibon 300 Tablet. It's more likely to occur in patients with liver disease causing bile stasis, preventing bile flow to the intestines. However, individual responses vary, so consult your doctor if you experience weight gain.
To maximize Usibon 300 Tablet's effectiveness, don't take antacids, cholestyramine, or colestipol without your doctor's guidance; these medications can interfere with Usibon 300 Tablet's action. Similarly, avoid oral contraceptives, estrogenic hormones, and clofibrate (a cholesterol-lowering agent) as they may increase gallstone risk and counteract Usibon 300 Tablet's effects. Always consult your doctor to determine safe medication timing.
Usibon 300 Tablet
299
MRP 364
17% off